Delightful and Dangerous Liquids - With Mark Miodownik
Explore the fascinating world of liquids, from life-sustaining water to powerful kerosene, as Mark Miodownik delves into their unique characteristics, dangers, and wonders during a simulated plane journey.
How to Look Inside a Volcano - with Christopher Jackson
Explore 3D seismic imaging techniques to uncover volcanic structures and evolution, offering insights into their internal composition and underlying 'plumbing systems'.
Our Universe and How It Works - With Jo Dunkley
Explore the universe's origins, evolution, and mysteries with astrophysicist Jo Dunkley. From the Big Bang to black holes, discover cutting-edge debates on cosmic phenomena and the possibility of multiple universes.
How Your Brain Maps the World - With John O'Keefe
Nobel laureate John O'Keefe explores the neuroscience behind spatial orientation, discussing how the brain creates internal maps and GPS-like systems for navigation and understanding our environment.
Sea Level Rise Can No Longer Be Stopped, What Next? - With John Englander
Oceanographer John Englander explores the inevitable rise in sea levels, its profound impacts, and the urgent need for intelligent adaptation strategies in coastal communities worldwide.
The Story of Deciphering the Ribosome - With Venki Ramakrishnan
Nobel Laureate Venki Ramakrishnan recounts his journey in deciphering the ribosome's structure, from early experiments to Nobel Prize-winning discoveries, highlighting the competitive nature of scientific research.
We Are All Mutants - With Alison Woollard
Explore genetic diversity, mutations, and their role in evolution. Discover how DNA changes shape life, from fruit flies to humans, and learn about modern genetic technologies and their implications.
How Does Science Work and Why Does it Matter? - With Jeremy Baumberg
Explore the inner workings of science, funding decisions, public communication, and the scientific ecosystem with Jeremy Baumberg, a leader in nanoscience and nanotechnology.
How Materials Science Can Help Create a Greener Future - with Saiful Islam
Explore how materials science advances can drive green technology innovation, from better batteries to efficient solar power, through atomic-scale modeling and structural chemistry insights.
Solving a 500 Year Old Cold Case - With Turi King
Geneticist Turi King unravels the mystery of Richard III's remains, detailing the excavation, identification process, and DNA analysis that led to the confirmation of the 500-year-old royal skeleton.
What Role Does Our Microbiome Play in a Healthy Diet? - With Tim Spector
Tim Spector explores the crucial role of the microbiome in our diet and overall health, challenging conventional nutrition wisdom and offering insights on improving gut diversity for better well-being.
Exploring Our Solar System - with Stuart Eves
Explore the mysteries and wonders of our solar system with Stuart Eves, from Mercury's hydrogen geysers to Pluto's nitrogen glaciers, uncovering fascinating discoveries and unanswered questions.
How the Wiring of Our Brains Shapes Who We Are - With Kevin Mitchell
Explore how brain wiring shapes individual differences in personality, intelligence, and behavior. Discover the interplay between genetics, development, and experience in forming our unique selves.
The World Under a Microscope - With Marty Jopson
Explore the microscopic world with Marty Jopson as he reveals hidden wonders, from everyday objects to advanced scientific techniques, in this captivating and visually stunning presentation.
Chemistry of Coal
Explore the surprising chemistry of coal with Andrew Szydlo, from its historical significance to modern applications. Discover intriguing compounds and exciting demonstrations in this illuminating lecture.
How Particle Accelerators Are Used to Cure Cancer - With Simon Jolly
Explore how particle accelerators revolutionize cancer treatment through proton beam therapy, offering precise tumor targeting and reduced damage to healthy tissue.
The Invisible Universe - Priyamvada Natarajan Public Lecture
Explore dark matter and black holes with Yale professor Priyamvada Natarajan. Discover the latest insights on mapping dark matter distribution and tracing black hole growth history in this engaging lecture.
The Fascinating, Weird World of Quantum Matter - Karen Hallberg Public Lecture
Explore quantum matter's fascinating world, emergent phenomena like superconductivity, and quantum information's role in tackling complex problems with expert Karen Hallberg.
The End of the Universe - A Conversation with Katie Mack
Theoretical cosmologist Katie Mack explores the end of the universe, discussing concepts like vacuum decay, the Big Crunch, and inflation while addressing audience questions in this engaging live webcast.
Studying Physics to Explore the Cosmos - Katie Mack at IFWIS
Astrophysicist Katie Mack shares her journey in physics, discussing dark matter, black holes, and her experiences from high school to professional research, inspiring future women in STEM careers.
Surviving the Century
Exploring humanity's future: biotech, cyber, robotics, and space advancements offer promise, but also pose risks. Sir Martin Rees examines societal challenges and potential solutions.